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42 Doncaster, Boston, MA, 02131

$769,000

Home List Price

$9,132*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,548 SqFt
$497/SqFt
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42 Doncaster, Boston$769,000

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$9,132*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Garage1 space
Year Built1900
HeatingHot Water, Oil
CoolingNone
BasementYes
ViewCity
MLS #73269147
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 42 Doncaster

Much beloved single family home, on a spacious, fenced in double lot (9211 sq ft combined) lovely views of the Blue Hills Reservation!! (Parcel #'s 1805715001 & 18057160000) 4 bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath, (3) beautiful/original stained glass windows adorn the foyer entry area, new roof('22), freshly painted exterior('22), most interior rooms painted('24), new front stairs('22), new Burnham heating system('22), oil tank('22), hot water tank('22), gas meter('22), washer(23)/dryer, primary suite with attached sunporch and newer windows (sun porch only), private driveway can accommodate 3/4 cars, additional on-street parking. Located on a lovely side street, with easy access to transportation, Roslindale Village, the Farmer's Market, area parks, schools, George Wright Golf Course, Sherrin Woods Conservation area and walking trails, tennis courts, Healy Field indoor swimming pool, Roslindale Village Restaurants and the Pleasant Cafe!! Easy access to all major routes. Awaits your personal touch

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,548 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Insight Realty Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Helen Gaughran

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior: Closet, Entrance Foyer, Walk-up Attic

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: City
  • Exterior: Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden, Other

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Boston Community Leadership Academy, Public District Grades 9-12
  • The English High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Jeremiah E Burke High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Washington Irving Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • William H Ohrenberger, Public District Grades 3-8
  • Boston Teachers Union School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • George H Conley, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Phineas Bates, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Mozart, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Poplar to Dale to Doncaster St or Polar to Metropolitan Ave to Doncaster St.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $769,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $497/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Boston, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$814.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$656

Avg. Days On Market

38

# of Sold Homes

395

42 Doncaster vs Boston

45 DAYS ON ROCKET

+7 Days

$769,000

-$45.4K Less

$497/SqFt

-$160 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $45.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $160/SqFt less than other homes in Boston, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73269147

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Insight Realty Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Helen Gaughran

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • George H Conley

  • 450 Poplar St

  • 0.06 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Phineas Bates

  • 426 Beech St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Mozart

  • 236 Beech St

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Washington Irving Middle School

  • 105 Cummins Hwy

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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5
/10

  • William H Ohrenberger

  • 175 W Boundary Rd

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-8

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3
/10

  • Boston Teachers Union School

  • 25 Walk Hill St

  • 1.51 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Boston Community Leadership Academy

  • 655 Metropolitan Ave

  • 0.89 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • The English High School

  • 144 Mcbride St

  • 2.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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4
/10

  • Jeremiah E Burke High School

  • 60 Washington St

  • 3.24 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,000. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 42 Doncaster

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 42 Doncaster property is $769,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 42 Doncaster is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02131.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 42 Doncaster is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 42 Doncaster are:
George H Conley: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Phineas Bates: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Mozart: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Washington Irving Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
William H Ohrenberger: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Boston Teachers Union School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Boston Community Leadership Academy: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
The English High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Jeremiah E Burke High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 42 Doncaster has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 42 Doncaster is 1,548 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 42 Doncaster is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Suffolk County›Boston›02131›42 Doncaster

This home is located at 42 Doncaster in Boston, MA and zip code 02131 in the Roslindale neighborhood. This 1,548 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $769,000.

Over 112 listings were sold over their listed price in August 2024 in Boston, MA. In the same period over 208 listings were sold below the listed price and 75 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between July 2024 and August 2024 decreased by 11.5%. The median list price of listings available in August 2024 was $814,433, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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